Job Title: Residential Support Worker
Location: Worthing (BN13)
Salary: per annum (including sleep-ins)
Working Hour: Full-time shift-based (including long days & sleep-ins)
Hourly Rate: Competitive (embedded within salary)
Number of Sleeps Required: Yes rota based
Pay Per Sleep: 50 per sleep-in
Service: Childrens Home
Service Users: YPs EBD SEMH Trauma Neglect CSE CCE
Qualifications Required: None essential (full training provided)
Experience in Years Required: 0 years (experience desirable but not essential)
Employment Type: Permanent
Number of Beds: Small residential childrens home
Location: Worthing (BN13)
Type of YPs: EBD SEMH Trauma Neglect CSE CCE
Ofsted Rating: Ofsted registered childrens home
Ratio of Staff to Children: High staff-to-child ratio to support safe therapeutic care
Caring resilient and compassionate individuals
Aged 22 (to meet Ofsted regulations)
Able to build positive trusting relationships with young people
Calm and confident in challenging situations
Holds a Full UK manual driving licence and has access to a car
Looking to build a long-term career in childrens residential care
No previous experience required full induction provided including:
2 weeks classroom-based training
1 week of supported shadow shifts
A large well-established childrens residential care provider
Multiple homes across the UK
Therapeutic child-centred care model
Clear future growth and development plans
Additional services supporting children and young people
Progression Opportunity: Clear pathways into Senior and Management roles
Qualification Opportunity: Ongoing funded training and development
Benefits include:
50 per sleep-in
224 hours annual leave rising to 248 hours after 4 years
Extra 3.5 days leave (birthday wellbeing volunteering & festive leave)
Long service awards (200600) up to 500 special recognition
Monthly recognition awards win up to 150
MediCash (dental optical physio & wellbeing cashback)
Company pension scheme
Ethos: Child-focused therapeutic and inclusive
Culture: Supportive values-led and built around Potential Not Perfection
Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply to you:
You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car
You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (this is not deemed equivalent)
You only have Healthcare NHS CQC or Nursery Practitioner experience
You require sponsorship no sponsorship available
Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Childrens Home will not be considered.
Sponsorship is not available
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our clients professional and dedicated team they encourage you to apply today.
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